Tag Archives: the Fall

Telling the Story Again, Part 2

Posted on August 27, 2024 by ehurst

Let’s review what we gain from Heiser’s thesis. As always, it’s not simply his thesis; he brought together a vast body of scholarly work and presented it to church folks who rarely hear anything about it. The huge gulf in … Continue reading →

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Telling the Story Again, Part 1

Posted on August 26, 2024 by ehurst

As always, I can only declare what I see. I know for certain there are things I don’t see, but it’s my instinct to make the most of what I do see. The problem is that I can see a … Continue reading →

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Refugees from All Nations

Posted on July 25, 2024 by ehurst

Dr. Heiser mentions [YouTube] that there were three different times members of God’s divine host rebelled. The first was in Eden; the Devil slipped into the Garden and tempted Adam and Eve away from their reliance on God’s Word, and … Continue reading →

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Not Merciful and Kind

Posted on April 1, 2024 by ehurst

In response to a private conversation, I feel the need to reiterate a fundamental truth from Scripture: Your fleshly nature is not the real you. If you are among God’s Elect, then your fleshly nature is something you are compelled … Continue reading →

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Sane Limits

Posted on March 16, 2024 by ehurst

Bear with me a moment, as this will seem at first like chasing a rabbit. The rabbit is running in the same direction we are. Do you understand the inherent flaw of that academic discipline called Economics? It’s one unquestioned … Continue reading →

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So Far…

Posted on January 26, 2024 by ehurst

It’s time for a pragmatic reassessment of this ministry. Not so much what we have done, but what can we expect realistically for the future? My convictions tell me that we are in the early stages of global chaos. It’s … Continue reading →

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What Humanity Deserves

Posted on November 7, 2023 by ehurst

Even folks who follow my writings struggle with getting a clear image in their minds: We are fallen creatures. In our present mortal form, the default divine justice is a short miserable life and a lingering painful death. That’s you … Continue reading →

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Satanism Just a Distraction

Posted on October 22, 2022 by ehurst

The real problem with the world is not Satanism, but the lack of Covenant. There has been a lot of noise about Satanism in the alternative media. This obsession has come around before; it runs in cycles. The last time … Continue reading →

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How Globalism Is Like Communism

Posted on August 6, 2022 by ehurst

I’ve said in the past that globalism is communism. I was not referring to the active policy of how economics are handled. Actually, economics is not the whole story about communism. Rather, the primary moral flaw of communism is materialism … Continue reading →

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See the Forest 03

Posted on September 14, 2021 by ehurst

Cutting down one tree doesn’t change the forest. If you can understand how Judaism is a big lie against God’s Word as revealed by Moses, then you are ready to learn what Moses actually said. Take a look at things … Continue reading →

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